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Wiktor Grodecki (born 25 February 1960 in Warsaw)^[1] is a Polish film director, screenwriter and producer known for making films and documentaries dealing with young male prostitution and exploring the life of hustlers in various countries (Czech Republic, UK, US, Germany and Lithuania).

Biography

He studied at the films direction faculty in the National Film School in Łódź under the supervision of prof. Wojciech Jerzy Has^[2]. However, he did not finish his studies as he moved outside the country since 1983 living between Los Angeles and London^[3]. The first step of his international career was directing the 1985 movie Him which was produced by the University of Minnesota Film Society in collaboration with renowned producer Albert Milgronem.

In 1994 he made a documentary film about male child prostitution in Czech republic, Not Angels But Angels. followed by another one in the same theme Body Without Soul, the two controversial documentaries about teenage male prostitution in Prague gained him a good international reputation. In 1997,he made the controversial movie Mandragora which is a dramatic story about a young guy cognizing the world of prostitution, drugs and AIDS. The film won numerous awards and was seen by Vaclav Havel, who wrote a letter to congratulate Grodecki personally.

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 * 2003: ''[[Nienasycenie]]''
 * 2000: ''[[Inferno]]''
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 * 1996: ''[[Body Without Soul]]''
 * 1994: ''[[Not Angels But Angels]]''

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